Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-11
News Notes.

The City Council meets at o'clock
this afternoon.
The California Central train from
the East last night was eight hours
late arriving.
The list of letters remaining in the
postoifice uncalled for is advertised in
this issue of the HERALD.
Katie Rush, little 5-year-old
being, strayed from her home, 126
EImira street, and has not since been
found.
Last week $l050 a front foot was re-
fused for lot on one Of the principal
streets of San Bernardino. This little
city is growing ambitious.
The third baseball game of the
series between the A. q G.'s and our
club will take place tomorrow after
noon at the Sixth Street Park.
j. d. Conley, OF the chain-gang,
fell out of the cart few days since
and hurt his knee. Yesterday he
was taken to the county hospital.
A number OF people are now stop
ping at the new hotel at Arrowhead
Hot Springs. A railroad will shortly
be built from San Bernardino to the
springs, distance of six miles.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Hitch, of
No. 10 Fort street, had her pocket
picked of a purse which contained
$50. She remembered being caught
by the dress by man on Main street
who wanted her to go his way.
A reward of $3.50 has been offered for
the arrest of the thief who entered the
Maud warehouse, about three weeks
ago, and after breaking open trunk
belonging to George f. Pease, secured
a quantity of valuable jewelry, to-
gether with large quantity of expen-
sive clothing.
The track is graded and the ties are
distributed along the line of Santa Fe
avenue for street railway line from
the south line of the city nearly up to
the California Central depot on First
street. The line will be open to the
new town OF Nadeau in few days.
Miles Duran was treated at the City
Prison yesterdy evening for broken
head. He states that he had little
difficulty with the bartender of a
saloon on First street, and that indi-
yidual, in the heat of the argument,
hit him on the head, infiicting an ugly
scalp wound,
V'I,> o,,,.o,g &c .,,-aure ~rob r1s who
have subdivided them into city lots
are neglecting to take care of the
trees, leaving them to die from neg
iect. The appearance of these trees
is .sickening in the extreme and gives
a stranger bad impression OF the
city and an idea that orange trees are
.of no value. This neglect is bad and
deeply injurious to citrus fruit grow
sers.
There is an artesian well being
bored about half mile from Fulton
Wells. Water has been struck, but it
is not artesian water, and consequent
ly on Saturday morning boring was re-
sumed. Suddenly there came from
the hole fearful smell of gas. The
man in charge held lighted match to
the hole, when the gas ignited, Sc
yerely burning his hand before he
could withdraw it.
A brand OF smoking tobacco is adver-
tised elsewhere, which is placed upon
the market by thee F Russell Manufac-
turing Company, Richmond, Virginia,
for the benefit of Lee Camp Soldiers
Home. The brand is the property OF
Lee Camp, and royalty upon every
pound sold is paid to the Home for
helpless old Confederate soldiers. In
the spirit OF that determination which
is so marked amongst soldiers, the
Phil Kearney Post, G. A. r., OF Rich.
mond, endorses the object, and is con-
nected, through its Adjutant, with the
manufacture and promotion OF the sale
OF this brand of tobacco. Liberal trade
discounts are made to dealers as agents